Non-profit with a vision for a world w/o chronic disease #NCDs. Making healthy lives easier through community engagement & supporting #nurses @C3nursing
It's #WorldHealthDay2025 and the theme this year is healthy beginnings, hopeful futures. Learn how C3 prioritizes women’s health and works to help end preventable maternal and newborn deaths.
https://t.co/630zfwHFQn
#HealthForAll#HopefulFutures
Today is #internationalwomensday, women have been shown to be less physically active then men in the UK, and with physical inactivity a risk factor for NCDs such as cardiovascular disease, it is important to address this gap.
As understanding of #obesity grows with a report by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission redefining obesity as a chronic and systemic illness here are some other myths about #obesity we are busting:
#ncds#prevention#health#prevention
It's #WorldObesityDay. 2025's theme is 'Changing systems, heathier lives.' C3 has long recognised the role systems and the built environment play in our health. In this video we share some of our work addressing these systemic issues at a community level.
#health#obesity
As part of our nurses programme, we worked with nurses of minority ethnic heritage & residents in north London where they experienced high rates of COVID-19 infection to raise awareness of NCDs and promote prevention: https://t.co/md1SyfKq6b
#zerodiscriminationday@BurdettTrust
The Food Foundation's flagship Broken Plate report looks at the trends impacting the UK's food system and the actions to ensure everyone can afford healthy and sustainable food. Affordable healthy food is vital in the prevention of NCDs
https://t.co/XvN2mREQHq
Obesity is often defined by BMI. But a ground-breaking report by @TheLancetEndo shifts the narrative, redefining obesity as a chronic and systemic illness that directly impacts organ function and overall health
@TheLancet
https://t.co/8musfYgsMX
With @WHO holding its first Global Oral Health meeting oral health is being taken seriously on the world stage. C3 knows the importance of oral health promotion and invited Prof Warnakulasuriya of @KingsCollegeLon to discuss oral cancer @LGCW2024
https://t.co/HWGlBAy6V0
C3 looks at how NCDs are impacting workforce health in the UK and our work addressing obesity and unemployment in England and France
https://t.co/4HWtL89ah1
C3's annual review is out! ‘Our mouths: the gateway to health’, shares insights about C3’s nursing work, our oral health work that has been rolled out across Africa, and our community work via CHESS® nationally and internationally. Visit our website to read!
Today marks the end of the first @WHO global oral health meeting working to accelerate and scale up efforts to prevent and control NCDs with a focus on oral diseases. Oral health has long been a priority for C3 due to its shared risk factors with NCDs.
This week is #SelfCareWeek a great campaign ran by the @SelfCareForum. Health isn't just about eating well and moving your body, our wellbeing plays an important part. This week the C3 team share how they self care...
Just 1 day left! Sign up to C3's @LGCW2024 online seminar with Prof Warnakulasuriya of @KingsCollegeLon to learn about oral cancer, its causes, detection and prevention.
Date: 13/11/24
Tickets are FREE and going fast!
Join C3 at London Global Cancer Week 2024, Prof Warnakulasuriya of @KingsCollegeLon will discuss oral cancer, its detection, causes and prevention.
Date: 13/11/24
Where: Online
Cost: FREE
Tickets are limited and going fast!
As part of ASPIRE C3 worked to address #obesity and #unemployment, creating a guide to help employers better understand and prevent weight based stigma in recruitment and the workplace - visit our website to download for FREE. Below see some little known facts around obesity
📝 Did you know that obesity is a chronic, relapsing, multifactorial disease that affects millions worldwide.
Check out the attached graphic from a training session with Jens-Christian Holm for more insights on the science of obesity 🌟
#AddressingObesityTogether
The soft drink sugar tax helps fight against NCDs
The UK soft drinks sugar tax, is a levy that taxes beverage makers of to reduce the amount of sugar in soft drinks. A year after the rollout children were consuming 4.8g per day less sugar,
https://t.co/RnGb7QwgnZ